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Inga Laughlin Smith Broker Associate Martha Turner Sotheby's Realtor Inga Laughlin Smith Broker Associate Inga Laughlin Smith brings an impressive background in international business to her real estate practice.

Inga was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has been a resident of Houston since 1989. After graduating from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance, she moved to Houston to pursue a career in banking. For 10 years, Inga worked in international banking for “Fortune 100” oil and gas clientele handling transactions on both the marketing and credit sides of the business. She applies numerous transferable skills to her real estate practice; specifically, strong negotiation, marketing, contract and documentation skills. Inga began her real estate career with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty in 2008. She serves clients primarily in the Memorial area, Briargrove, The Heights and other traditional neighborhoods in Houston. Inga has earned her Master Certified Negotiation designation (MCNE) and firmly believes it is important for her clients to know that she continuously expands her knowledge base. “I feel very strongly about staying current on trends in the industry and keeping myself abreast of the ever changing market.”

A member of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty’s Circle of Excellence, Inga attributes her success to being positive, outgoing and a “hands-on” Realtor. “I love working with people, and I’m a good listener. I always have my client’s best interest at heart. Buying or selling a home is one of the largest financial decisions most people will make, and I am there to walk with them through the process. I am always appreciative and humbled by the number of referrals I receive from existing clients, and repeat business is my greatest compliment.”

Inga is married and the mother of three boys. Outside of real estate, she is involved in her boy’s schools, Memorial Middle School and Memorial High School. While her boys attended Frostwood Elementary, Inga was recognized for her volunteerism to the school and received the PTA Lifetime Achievement Award. Inga is a sustaining member of The Junior League of Houston, serves as a member of the Whispering Oaks Civic Club Architectural Committee, and is an active volunteer with the Whispering Oaks Woman’s Club. She enjoys gardening, reading, estate sales, and her boys’ sports activities.

✨ A RARE WATERFRONT RETREAT | 50 Patti Lynn Lane, Houston, TX 77024Tucked away in Memorial’s exclusive Sandalwood commun...
10/18/2026

✨ A RARE WATERFRONT RETREAT | 50 Patti Lynn Lane, Houston, TX 77024

Tucked away in Memorial’s exclusive Sandalwood community, this remarkable English manor offers an exceptional blend of privacy, architectural character, and lakeside serenity.

Spanning approximately 9,000 square feet, the estate features elegant entertaining spaces, a beautifully appointed w**e room, and panoramic lake views. Beyond the interiors, an infinity pool, spa, and inviting outdoor living areas create a private oasis just moments from the heart of Houston.

Discover a lifestyle beyond the ordinary and schedule your private tour today!

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Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947



Sandalwood Houston | Waterfront Estate | Memorial Luxury Living | Houston Luxury Real Estate | Private Lakefront Residence

Closed over $2 million last month, and I’m incredibly grateful for all of my clients.Behind every closing is a client wh...
10/13/2026

Closed over $2 million last month, and I’m incredibly grateful for all of my clients.

Behind every closing is a client who has trusted me with an important decision, a new chapter, or a place they once called home. That trust is something I never take for granted, and I’m thankful for every buyer, seller, referral, and relationship that made this month possible.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Houston, I’d love the opportunity to help you navigate your next move.

Inga Laughlin Smith

Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty

📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

Nothing means more than a client coming back.One of the highest compliments I can receive is working with repeat clients...
10/05/2026

Nothing means more than a client coming back.

One of the highest compliments I can receive is working with repeat clients!

Real estate is about far more than a transaction. It’s about earning trust, providing steady guidance, and making the process feel as seamless as possible from start to finish.

Thank you to my clients for trusting me once again. Your kind words and continued confidence mean so much.

This 2024 custom built residence in Frostwood offers 5,469 square feet, seven bedrooms, and a layout designed beautifull...
09/20/2026

This 2024 custom built residence in Frostwood offers 5,469 square feet, seven bedrooms, and a layout designed beautifully for both daily life and entertaining.

Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive windows create a bright, open feel, while the chef’s kitchen and separate catering kitchen make hosting on any scale remarkably easy.

The first-floor primary suite offers a private retreat, with an additional guest suite downstairs, generous living spaces throughout, and a covered outdoor area with fireplace overlooking a spacious backyard.

12318 Boheme Drive | Frostwood
$2,800,000 | 7 Bedrooms | 5.5 Baths | 5,469 SF

Schedule your tour today.

Inga Laughlin Smith, MCNE
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
713.254.5947

Closed over $1 million last month. I’m incredibly grateful for the clients who trusted me to guide them through such an ...
09/20/2026

Closed over $1 million last month.

I’m incredibly grateful for the clients who trusted me to guide them through such an important decision. Every closing represents more than a transaction. It’s a new home, a new chapter, and a relationship I never take for granted.

Thank you to my clients, friends, family, and referral partners for continuing to place your trust in me.

If a move is on your mind, whether you’re buying, selling, or simply trying to understand your options in the Houston market, I’m always happy to be a resource.

Inga Laughlin Smith, MCNE
Broker Associate
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
713.254.5947
[email protected]
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Waterfront luxury in Houston’s Sandalwood community.Welcome to 50 Patti Lynn Lane, an extraordinary home reminiscent of ...
09/19/2026

Waterfront luxury in Houston’s Sandalwood community.

Welcome to 50 Patti Lynn Lane, an extraordinary home reminiscent of an English manor set along the largest lake in Sandalwood.

This 9,000-square-foot residence blends timeless architecture, thoughtful craftsmanship, and beautifully curated interiors. French château doors, handcrafted millwork, reclaimed vintage wood, a climate-controlled w**e room, sweeping lake views, and an infinity pool create a home that feels both distinctive and inviting.

Designed by Rice Residential Design, built by Corbel Custom Homes, and featuring interiors curated by Scene One Interiors, this is a home that truly needs to be toured in person.

5 Bedrooms | 5 Full + 4 Half Baths | 9,000 SF | Waterfront

Contact me directly to schedule a private showing.
50 Patti Lynn Lane
$7,750,000 | MLS # 59531430

Inga Laughlin Smith, MCNE
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
713.254.5947
[email protected]

Five-star reviews like this mean more to me than I can put into words. Thank you, Ray and Claudia, for trusting me to gu...
09/10/2026

Five-star reviews like this mean more to me than I can put into words.

Thank you, Ray and Claudia, for trusting me to guide you through the sale of your home and for taking the time to share such thoughtful feedback.

Every client’s circumstances, goals, and next chapter are different, which is why I believe real estate should always feel personal. I’m grateful for the relationships built along the way and for every client who places their confidence in me.

If you’re considering buying or selling in Houston, I’d be honored to help you navigate your next move with the same care and attention.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

InstagramClosed | 12510 Woodthorpe Ln | Houston, TX 77024What a finish for this Memorial-area home: multiple offers, und...
08/26/2026

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Closed | 12510 Woodthorpe Ln | Houston, TX 77024

What a finish for this Memorial-area home: multiple offers, under contract in just two days, and officially closed within two weeks.

Results like these come from thoughtful preparation, strategic positioning, and knowing how to create momentum before the property even hits the market. I’m grateful to my clients for trusting me to represent their home and guide the transaction all the way to closing.

If you’re considering selling in Houston or the Memorial area, I’d be happy to discuss what the right strategy could look like for your home.

Inga Laughlin Smith
Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty
📧 [email protected]
📞 713.254.5947

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12506 Memorial Drive
Houston, TX
77024

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